Relocation Intention Of Older People To Smart Retirement Village: A Conceptual Framework
Table 1:
| Crisp et al. (2013) | Australia | Key points:The factors that supports relocation to a retirement village: “continuing healthcare demands, home maintenance assistance and the location is near to facilities”The factors that opposes relocation: afraid of independence loss and concerns regarding privacyFacilities of retirement villages that influence relocation decisions: having some independence, assisted living facilities and “space to get out and walk around” |
| Tyvimaa and Kemp (2011). | Finland | Push factors:- Communal environment: unsafe neighbourhood, lack of services- Physical environment: heavy housework, need for renovation- Personal circumstances: social isolation, health status, need for assistancePull factors:- Social environment: new lifestyle, activities, age homogeneity- Physical environment: easy living, purpose-built- Community environment: location, access to services and public transportation |